PATELLA HAMMER – TAYLOR

Description

Patella Hammer – Taylor

Product Overview:
The Taylor Patella Hammer, also known as the Percussion or Reflex Hammer, is a classic diagnostic instrument designed for testing deep tendon reflexes (DTRs) to evaluate neurological function. Its triangular rubber head and lightweight, ergonomic handle allow healthcare professionals to perform reflex assessments with precision, comfort, and consistency.

Favoured by clinicians and medical students worldwide, the Taylor Hammer is an essential tool in neurology, physiotherapy, and general clinical examinations. The balanced design ensures accurate reflex stimulation while minimizing patient discomfort.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Triangular Rubber Head: Ideal for accurate percussion of tendons and muscles.

• Lightweight Metal Handle: Provides balance and comfort for controlled testing.

• Ergonomic Design: Allows precise movement and consistent reflex response.

• Durable Construction: Built from high-quality stainless steel and non-latex rubber.

• Compact and Portable: Suitable for use in clinical, hospital, and educational settings.

• Easy to Clean: Smooth surfaces allow quick disinfection between uses.

Specifications:

• Instrument Name: Taylor Reflex (Patella) Hammer

• Head Material: Non-latex rubber (triangular)

• Handle Material: Stainless steel or chrome-plated alloy

• Length: Approx. 20cm

• Weight: Light and well-balanced

• Sterility: Non-sterile (wipe disinfectable)

• Reusable: Yes

Applications:

• Testing deep tendon reflexes (knee, ankle, biceps, triceps, etc.)

• Assessing neurological and motor function

• Suitable for hospitals, clinics, physiotherapy rooms, and medical training

Product Code: LUX-DIAG-TAYLOR-HAMMER
Brand: Luxmed Diagnostic Instruments